True Friendship (Anthony Hecht Lectures in Humanities): Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell Under the Sign of Eliot and Pound (The Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities Series)

Ricks, Christopher

ISBN 10: 0300171463 / ISBN 13: 9780300171464

Published by Yale University Press, 2011

About this Item

Looks closely at three outstanding poets of the past half-century - Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell - through the lens of their relation to their two predecessors in genius, T S Eliot and Ezra Pound. Series: The Anthony Hecht Lectures in Humanities Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258. . 2011. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: True Friendship (Anthony Hecht Lectures in Humanities): Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell Under the Sign of Eliot and Pound (The Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities Series)
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0300171463
• ISBN 13: 9780300171464
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

True Friendship looks closely at three outstanding poets of the past half-century--Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell--through the lens of their relation to their two predecessors in genius, T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. The critical

About the Author

Christopher Ricks is Warren Professor of the Humanities and Co-Director of the Editorial Institute at Boston University. Formerly professor of poetry at Oxford, he was President of the Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers from 2007 to 2008. He lives in Boston.